Recognised as Colour
#DCBAD2
- #DCBAD2
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#DCBAD2 is a magenta with RGB values 220, 186, 210 and HSL 318°, 33%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#DCBAD2#DCBAD2
HEX#DCBAD2
RGBrgb(220, 186, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.7294, 0.8235
RGB percentages86.3%, 72.9%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(317.6, 32.7%, 79.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(317.6, 15.5%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 15.5%, 4.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,465,746
CSS custom property--colour: #DCBAD2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54987WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#23452D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BADCC4
Analogous#D5BADC, #DCBAC1
Triadic#D2DCBA, #BAD2DC
Split complementary#C1DCBA, #BADCD5
Tetradic#DCD5BA, #BADCC4, #BAC1DC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G186
B210
Red220 (86.3%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue317.65°
Saturation (HSL)32.69%
Lightness79.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G BA · B D2
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